Speech 7/29/2013 - Carol WArd

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“Nothing in life is certain but death and taxes.” ~ Benjamin Franklin

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“Nothing in life is certain but death and taxes.” ~ Benjamin Franklin

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http://nfda.org/planning-a-funeral/cremation/160.html#rent

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Dual Purpose Caskets

THE KISS KOFFIN FANCY A GAME OF POOL?

Source: Cullen, Lisa Takeuchi Remember Me, A Lively Tour Of The New American Way Of Death Pages 107

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Environmentally friendly materials

WOOLEN COFFIN BANANA LEAVES

Source: The Week - TheWeek.comThe world's most eco-friendly coffins

April 7, 2011

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Eco-Pods

RECYCLED PAPER

Souirce: New York Times - NYTimes.com

Biodegradable Coffins December 9, 2007

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You as a Diamond

Source: The Economist – economist.com

Making diamonds from cremated remains - Stones from bones

August 22, 2002

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Fireworks and Ammo

Source: The Huffington Post – huffingtonpost.com

Ash Scattering: Non-Traditional Ways to Be Memorialized

May 25, 2002

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Vinyl Records and Pencils

Source: The Huffington Post – huffingtonpost.com

Ash Scattering: Non-Traditional Ways to Be Memorialized

May 25, 2002

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Artwork & Body Art

Source: The Huffington Post – huffingtonpost.com

Ash Scattering: Non-Traditional Ways to Be Memorialized

May 25, 2002

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http://www.edra.org/content/arum-biodegradable-ring-ashes-tree-creates-place-remembrance

Trees & Tree Huggers

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Balloons & Memento Urn

Source: The Huffington Post –Ash Scattering: Non-Traditional Ways to Be

Memorialized May 25, 2002

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Conclusion“According to most studies, people's number one fear is public

speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two! Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go

to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.”

Jerry Seinfeld